Eleven years. The wait will have been long for the French camp but it is finally over. From the coronation of Rayane Roumane In 2014, no French man had managed to rise to the final of Small aces. Mario Vukovic13 years old, put an end to this scarcity. This Saturday, in half, he dominated his compatriot, and also a double partner, Samuel Dakessian In two sets 6-4, 6-2. While he still hasn't dropped a set since the start of the tournament, he will play the title this Sunday against the American Tristan Ascenzo. . Among girls, the final will oppose Russian Dotenko To the literate Matvejeva.
Video – Mario Vukovic at the end of the Small As
Mario Vukovic – Samuel Dakessian … Two friends for a final!
“I tried not to think about it too much, I even encouraged myself less than usual because I respect it even more than other opponents. Suddenly I tried to stay centered on me, not to think that in front it was my best friend“Explained after his victory Mario Vukovic. The match was very tactical. We tried to put things in place that I managed to do during the match. ” “I only take positive. I have a lot to improve, highlights, pressure. I have to improve my forehand, my placement, but there is a lot of positive on this match. Bravo to Mario, which he goes to the end of the tournament ” explained for his part Samuel Dakessian. I think it was the quieter who won. He was quieter, more solid, he deserves it. “
Matveyev, 14 Ans après Ostapenko?
Among the girls, we will find in the final a scholar player, Darina Matveyevaseeded n ° 2 and who took advantage of the abandonment of the American Emery Combs in half. She is only the second letter to reach the final after Deer residuetitled in 2011. She will face The Russian Ekaterina dotsenko. It will be from 2 p.m., and the final will oppose the Russian Ekaterina Dotenko to the Latvian Darina Matvejeva, number 2 of the tournament. But before that, go, at 9 am, with the Tennis finals armchair girls and boys.
